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Set-off argument in competition defense cases may require evidence on damages, Hong Kong appeal court says

By Xu Yuan ( December 4, 2020, 03:21 GMT | Insight) -- Evidence on the amount of loss and damages caused by anticompetitive behavior may be needed if the suffering party is allowed to set off the loss against any due payment, Hong Kong’s appeal court said in a judgment that raises concerns about what may be a legal gap in the city's competition law.Evidence on the amount of loss and damages caused by anticompetitive behavior may be needed if the suffering party is allowed to set off the loss against any due payment, Hong Kong’s appeal court said....

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